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Walker Buehler

Walker Buehler

SPLos Angeles Dodgers LAD
Yordan Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

LFHouston Astros HOU
OR
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Next Up ADP Trends
ADP Trends Walker Buehler
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ADP 155.4
+179.1 since last week.
ADP Trends Yordan Alvarez
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ADP 14.1
+14.3 since last week.
Next Up Own/Start Comparison
OWN/START Walker Buehler
OWN
70.59%
+0.59 compared to last week
START
47.06%
-2.94 compared to last week
OWN/START Yordan Alvarez
OWN
94.12%
+5.23 compared to last week
START
94.12%
+5.23 compared to last week
Next Up Consensus Rankings
Expert Consensus Walker Buehler
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Expert Consensus Yordan Alvarez
Not Ranked
Average Ranking of Fantasy Experts
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Breakdown Walker Buehler

    Overview

  • Experts don't even rank him among SP's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 57th.
  • The current leader among SP's is Zack Wheeler
  • Trending Pitching Stats

  • Top 100 in WHIP and is currently ranked 85th
  • Top 100 in ERA and is currently ranked 87th
  • Top 10 in walks and is currently ranked 10th with 15
  • Top 50 in saves and is currently ranked 44th with 1
  • His average points in the past two weeks have increased by 2.8 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: W: +2, L: +7, WHIP: +1.49, ERA: +4.89, K's: +77, Walks: +33
Breakdown Yordan Alvarez

    Overview

  • He is eligible to play multiple positions including: DH LF . However, he plays DH most often.
  • Experts don't even rank him among LF's. Based on his stats from the past 60 days, he is currently ranked 20th.
  • The current leader among LF's is Juan Soto
  • In the past two weeks he has had an awful lot of time off. Either he isn't an every day player or he is coming back from an injury of some sort. I suggest checking out his news page to get a closer look.
  • Trending Batting Stats

  • Ranked 246th in BABIP (Batting Average on Balls In Play) with 0.273
  • Top 100 in batting average with 0.284 and is currently ranked 84th
  • Top 100 on base percentage and is currently ranked 83rd with 0.354
  • Top 20 in slugging percentage and is currently ranked 18th with 0.591
  • Top 25 in on base plus slugging and is currently ranked 24th with 0.944
  • Not very impressive in steals and is currently ranked 146th with 2
  • Top 100 in RBI and is currently ranked 95th with 15
  • Not too impressive and is currently ranked 121st in runs scored with 13
  • Top 35 in HRs and is currently ranked 34th with 7
  • Decline in numbers lately by 4.2 PPG.
  • At this point in the season his numbers compared to last years: AVG: +0.001, OBP: -0.023, HRs: -2, RBI: -26, Runs: -1, Wlks: -3, Stls: +7,
Next Up Player Breakdowns
Injury Walker Buehler

No Injury Reported

Injury Yordan Alvarez

No Injury Reported

Next Up Similar Draft Picks
Similar Picks Walker Buehler

Similar SP to consider drafting instead of Walker Buehler

NameO/SAVG Pick
Yu Darvish SD  146.80
Lucas Giolito BOS  150.47
Charlie Morton ATL  154.15
Walker Buehler LAD  155.36
Michael King SD  156.11
Justin Verlander HOU  156.34
Kyle Bradish BAL  157.92
Carlos Rodon NYY  158.61
Reid Detmers LAA  159.66
Bryce Miller SEA  160.33
Eduardo Rodriguez ARI  160.55

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Walker Buehler

NameO/SAVG Pick
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. ARI LF  152.38
Craig Kimbrel BAL RP  153.42
Jung Hoo Lee SF CF  153.49
Wyatt Langford TEX LF  153.68
Charlie Morton ATL SP  154.15
Josh Lowe TB RF  154.83
Walker Buehler LAD SP  155.36
Salvador Perez KC C  155.47
Michael King SD SP  156.11
Justin Verlander HOU SP  156.34
Anthony Volpe NYY SS  157.73
Similar Picks Yordan Alvarez

Similar OF to consider drafting instead of Yordan Alvarez

NameO/SAVG Pick
Ronald Acuna Jr. ATL  1.30
Mookie Betts LAD  3.60
Juan Soto NYY  4.04
Kyle Tucker HOU  6.99
Shohei Ohtani LAD  10.99
Corbin Carroll ARI  12.93
Yordan Alvarez HOU  14.09
Aaron Judge NYY  15.19
Julio Rodriguez SEA  18.91
Fernando Tatis Jr. SD  19.88

Similar based on overall ADP to draft instead of Yordan Alvarez

NameO/SAVG Pick
Freddie Freeman LAD 1B  7.94
Jose Ramirez CLE 3B  9.74
Shohei Ohtani LAD DH  10.99
Matt Olson ATL 1B  11.33
Corbin Carroll ARI LF  12.93
Bobby Witt Jr. KC SS  13.88
Yordan Alvarez HOU LF  14.09
Aaron Judge NYY RF  15.19
Zack Wheeler PHI SP  17.30
Corbin Burnes BAL SP  17.48
Julio Rodriguez SEA CF  18.91
Next Up Ratings Comparison
Rating Walker Buehler
3.92
FantasySP Player Rating
Rating Yordan Alvarez
18.77
FantasySP Player Rating
Next Up Career Comparison
Career Walker Buehler
YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2017 LAD 8 9.1 192 12 8 0 1-0 7.71 2.04 11.6 17
2018 LAD 24 137.1 2173 151 37 0 8-5 2.62 0.96 9.9 391
2019 LAD 32 195.0 3055 230 43 0 15-4 3.09 1.03 10.6 568
2020 LAD 13 61.2 1050 81 23 0 3-0 2.77 1.05 11.8 174
2021 LAD 36 220.0 3380 225 59 0 16-5 2.7 1.02 9.2 623
2022 LAD 12 65.0 1046 58 17 0 5-3 4.02 1.29 8 141
2024 LAD 20 90.1 1595 77 33 1 2-7 4.88 1.48 7.7 131
3-YEAR AVG 11 51 880 45 17 0 2-3 4.53 1.41 7.8 91
Career 145 771.2 12491 834 220 0 0-0 3.24 1.11 9.7
Career Yordan Alvarez
YEAR TM GP H HR R RBI SB BB AVG OBP SLG PTS
2019 HOU 105 112 28 63 81 0 59 .302 .399 .606 371
2020 HOU 2 2 1 2 4 0 0 .250 .333 .625 11
2021 HOU 159 164 35 104 112 1 62 .282 .358 .539 593
2022 HOU 142 143 38 99 105 1 81 .292 .398 .591 600
2023 HOU 134 139 37 89 112 0 73 .307 .415 .616 581
2024 HOU 149 172 35 88 86 7 70 .308 .392 .565 627
3-YEAR AVG 142 151 37 92 101 3 75 .302 .401 .589 603
Career 691 732 174 445 500 9 345 .297 .391 .580

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